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Hurricane Kiko to enter the Central Pacific

Kiko is forecast to approach the Hawaiian Islands during the early to the middle portion of the new week. Read More >

On October 1, 2021, WFO Honolulu began issuing the Marine Forecast Matrix for points in the Pacific Oceanic area. See SCN 21-42 for details.

Marine Forecast Matrix   Issued: 09/11/2025 01:20:00 AM UTC


Graphs of select Marine Forecast Matrix for Oceanic Waters fields

                        
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MARINE FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
520 AM HST WED SEP 10 2025


THE INFORMATION PRESENTED IN THIS PRODUCT REFLECTS A
FORECAST...RATHER THAN CURRENT INFORMATION. MARINE USERS SEEKING
CURRENT INFORMATION SHOULD CHECK THE LATEST COASTAL WIND AND BUOY
REPORTS.



PHZ180-110200-
BUOY 51101
24.31N 162.08W
520 AM HST WED SEP 10 2025

DATE WED 09/10/25 THU 09/11/25 FRI 09/12/25
HST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3HRLY 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04

WIND DIR NE NE NE N NW N NE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E
WIND SPD 19 18 20 17 9 13 25 24 18 16 14 14 14 14 13 12 12 12 12 12 14
WIND GUST 27 25 28 24 13 18 35 34 25 22 20 20 20 20 18 17 17 17 17 17 20
SIG WAVE HGT 8 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
TSTMS S S S S



$$

PHZ180-110200-
BUOY 51000
23.54N 153.90W
520 AM HST WED SEP 10 2025

DATE WED 09/10/25 THU 09/11/25 FRI 09/12/25
HST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3HRLY 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04

WIND DIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
WIND SPD 18 18 17 16 17 18 17 17 17 18 16 16 17 17 16 15 13 13 14 14 16
WIND GUST 25 25 24 22 24 25 24 24 24 25 22 22 24 24 22 21 18 18 20 20 22
SIG WAVE HGT 9 8 8 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6
TSTMS S S S S



$$

PHZ180-110200-
BUOY 51004
17.42N 152.51W
520 AM HST WED SEP 10 2025

DATE WED 09/10/25 THU 09/11/25 FRI 09/12/25
HST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3HRLY 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04

WIND DIR E NE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
WIND SPD 17 13 13 14 18 18 18 17 17 21 19 19 18 18 16 17 16 16 15 15 17
WIND GUST 24 18 18 20 25 25 25 24 24 29 27 27 25 25 22 24 22 22 21 21 24
SIG WAVE HGT 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7



$$

PHZ180-110200-
BUOY 51002
17.17N 157.84W
520 AM HST WED SEP 10 2025

DATE WED 09/10/25 THU 09/11/25 FRI 09/12/25
HST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3HRLY 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04

WIND DIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
WIND SPD 14 14 16 17 17 17 16 15 15 16 16 16 17 17 17 18 19 19 17 17 18
WIND GUST 20 20 22 24 24 24 22 21 21 22 22 22 24 24 24 25 27 27 24 24 25
SIG WAVE HGT 6 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7



$$

PHZ180-110200-
BUOY 51003
19.04N 160.64W
520 AM HST WED SEP 10 2025

DATE WED 09/10/25 THU 09/11/25 FRI 09/12/25
HST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3HRLY 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04

WIND DIR E E SE E E E SE SE SE E E E E E SE E E E E E E
WIND SPD 11 11 9 8 8 10 12 11 11 12 9 9 11 11 10 12 14 14 13 13 16
WIND GUST 15 15 13 11 11 14 17 15 15 17 13 13 15 15 14 17 20 20 18 18 22
SIG WAVE HGT 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6



$$

PHZ180-110200-
KURE ATOLL
28.42N 178.33W
520 AM HST WED SEP 10 2025

DATE WED 09/10/25 THU 09/11/25 FRI 09/12/25
HST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3HRLY 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04

WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
WIND SPD 20 20 20 20 19 20 19 16 15 15 14 14 15 15 14 13 12 12 11 11 11
WIND GUST 28 28 28 28 27 28 27 22 21 21 20 20 21 21 20 18 17 17 15 15 15
SIG WAVE HGT 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6



$$

PHZ180-110200-
MIDWAY ATOLL
28.22N 177.37W
520 AM HST WED SEP 10 2025

DATE WED 09/10/25 THU 09/11/25 FRI 09/12/25
HST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3HRLY 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04

WIND DIR NE NE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
WIND SPD 20 20 18 16 16 17 18 15 14 13 12 12 13 13 14 13 12 12 10 10 9
WIND GUST 28 28 25 22 22 24 25 21 20 18 17 17 18 18 20 18 17 17 14 14 13
SIG WAVE HGT 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6



$$

PHZ180-110200-
LISIANSKI ATOLL
26.08N 174.00W
520 AM HST WED SEP 10 2025

DATE WED 09/10/25 THU 09/11/25 FRI 09/12/25
HST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3HRLY 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04

WIND DIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E NE
WIND SPD 14 14 13 13 16 17 14 13 12 11 12 12 12 12 11 10 10 10 8 8 10
WIND GUST 20 20 18 18 22 24 20 18 17 15 17 17 17 17 15 14 14 14 11 11 14
SIG WAVE HGT 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6



$$

PHZ180-110200-
PEARL & HERMES ATOLL
27.83N 175.83W
520 AM HST WED SEP 10 2025

DATE WED 09/10/25 THU 09/11/25 FRI 09/12/25
HST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3HRLY 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04

WIND DIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
WIND SPD 20 18 16 15 16 16 15 14 13 12 11 11 13 13 14 12 11 11 9 9 8
WIND GUST 28 25 22 21 22 22 21 20 18 17 15 15 18 18 20 17 15 15 13 13 11
SIG WAVE HGT 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6



$$

PHZ180-110200-
FRENCH FRIGATE SHOALS
23.86N 166.27W
520 AM HST WED SEP 10 2025

DATE WED 09/10/25 THU 09/11/25 FRI 09/12/25
HST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3HRLY 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04

WIND DIR E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE N NW NW SE SE S S SE SE SE SE E
WIND SPD 12 12 9 11 14 13 11 10 8 5 4 4 4 4 8 9 8 8 8 8 11
WIND GUST 17 17 13 15 20 18 15 14 11 7 6 6 6 6 11 13 11 11 11 11 15
SIG WAVE HGT 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5



$$

PHZ180-110200-
NIHOA
23.06N 161.92W
520 AM HST WED SEP 10 2025

DATE WED 09/10/25 THU 09/11/25 FRI 09/12/25
HST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3HRLY 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04

WIND DIR NE NE N N SE SE S S SE SE SE SE E E E E E E E E E
WIND SPD 12 10 8 6 4 5 8 10 11 11 9 9 12 12 14 14 14 14 12 12 15
WIND GUST 17 14 11 8 6 7 11 14 15 15 13 13 17 17 20 20 20 20 17 17 21
SIG WAVE HGT 7 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6



$$

PHZ180-110200-
KINGMAN REEF
6.44N 162.34W
520 AM HST WED SEP 10 2025

DATE WED 09/10/25 THU 09/11/25 FRI 09/12/25
HST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3HRLY 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04

WIND DIR E E E E E E E SE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD 12 12 11 10 10 11 9 9 7 8 8 8 10 10 6 9 11 11 10 10 10
WIND GUST 17 17 15 14 14 15 13 13 10 11 11 11 14 14 8 13 15 15 14 14 14
SIG WAVE HGT 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
TSTMS S S S S C C C C C C C C C C C C S S S S S



$$

PHZ180-110200-
JOHNSTON ATOLL
16.74N 169.52W
520 AM HST WED SEP 10 2025

DATE WED 09/10/25 THU 09/11/25 FRI 09/12/25
HST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3HRLY 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04

WIND DIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
WIND SPD 12 12 10 9 9 10 11 9 9 9 9 9 12 12 12 13 13 13 12 12 14
WIND GUST 17 17 14 13 13 14 15 13 13 13 13 13 17 17 17 18 18 18 17 17 20
SIG WAVE HGT 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6



$$

PHZ180-110200-
PALMYRA ATOLL
5.92N 162.00W
520 AM HST WED SEP 10 2025

DATE WED 09/10/25 THU 09/11/25 FRI 09/12/25
HST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3HRLY 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04

WIND DIR E E SE E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD 13 13 11 11 12 12 11 10 12 11 11 11 12 12 10 11 13 13 14 14 13
WIND GUST 18 18 15 15 17 17 15 14 17 15 15 15 17 17 14 15 18 18 20 20 18
SIG WAVE HGT 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
TSTMS S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S



$$

PHZ180-110200-
CHRISTMAS ISLAND
2.1N 157.8W
520 AM HST WED SEP 10 2025

DATE WED 09/10/25 THU 09/11/25 FRI 09/12/25
HST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3HRLY 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04

WIND DIR SE E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E E E E E
WIND SPD 16 16 16 15 17 17 17 17 16 18 16 16 15 15 15 16 15 15 15 15 14
WIND GUST 22 22 22 21 24 24 24 24 22 25 22 22 21 21 21 22 21 21 21 21 20
SIG WAVE HGT 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6



$$

PHZ180-110200-
FANNING ISLAND
5.92N 162.00W
520 AM HST WED SEP 10 2025

DATE WED 09/10/25 THU 09/11/25 FRI 09/12/25
HST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3HRLY 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04

WIND DIR SE E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE E
WIND SPD 17 16 15 15 15 17 16 16 18 17 17 17 15 15 12 14 14 14 13 13 13
WIND GUST 24 22 21 21 21 24 22 22 25 24 24 24 21 21 17 20 20 20 18 18 18
SIG WAVE HGT 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6



$$

PHZ180-110200-
MARO REEF
25.33N 170.5W
520 AM HST WED SEP 10 2025

DATE WED 09/10/25 THU 09/11/25 FRI 09/12/25
HST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3HRLY 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04

WIND DIR E E E E E E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE S S W
WIND SPD 14 13 11 10 12 11 11 11 11 10 10 10 12 12 11 11 10 10 6 6 3
WIND GUST 20 18 15 14 17 15 15 15 15 14 14 14 17 17 15 15 14 14 8 8 4
SIG WAVE HGT 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
TSTMS S S S S S S S S



$$